DefaultTabSetup.exe

DefaultTab

Search Results, LLC

The application DefaultTabSetup.exe, “DefaultTabSetup.exe” by Search Results has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
Search Results  (signed by Search Results, LLC)

Product:
DefaultTab

Description:
DefaultTabSetup.exe

Version:
2.1.4.0

MD5:
c9eff91a885fe2d6955a218118925541

SHA-1:
45f32b180447971e6ff57035d98ce139e641ca32

SHA-256:
d90810b8f5cb4bff9675580ebdde926fda76b9ad0441357e9193cc5d115de905

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
1/24/2025 4:27:05 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
17.2.4.3

File size:
4.3 MB (4,456,584 bytes)

Product version:
2.1.4.0

Copyright:
Search Results, LLC

Trademarks:
Search Results, LLC

Original file name:
DefaultTabSetup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\defaulttabsetup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/25/2012 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/26/2014 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="Search Results, LLC", O="Search Results, LLC", STREET="2751 Hennepin Ave S #252", L=Minneapolis, S=MN, PostalCode=55405, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00B6815DF3B6D64839E008D65B53EF0170

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0x1DFB8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, B9, 11, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 00, 6A, 00, 49, 75, F9, 51, 53, 56, B8, B8, DE, 41, 00, E8, 28, 86, FE, FF, BB, A4, 1A, 42, 00, 8B, 35, C4, 0A, 42, 00, 33, C0, 55, 68, 2D, EC, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, BA, 1C, 1B, 42, 00, B8, 00, 08, 00, 00, E8, F4, EA, FE, FF, C6, 05, 1F, 1B, 42, 00, 2E, C6, 05, 1E, 1B, 42, 00, 2C, B8, 44, EC, 41, 00, E8, 64, A1, FE, FF, A2, 94, 1A, 42, 00, 33, C0, 89, 06, B8, 58, EC, 41, 00, E8, 9D, BB, FF, FF, B8, D0, 1A, 42, 00, BA, 80, EC, 41, 00, E8, 62, 66, FE, FF, 8D, 55...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
122 KB (124,928 bytes)

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